Apply online PART-TIME TEACHER IN RECEPTION (MATERNITY COVER)

Ref 189328
Grade TEACHERS PAY RANGE
Term Part Time
Perm / Temp Temporary
Required From April 2025  to April 2026 or until the return of the postholder whichever is sooner 
Closing Date Noon on 28/02/2025
Location
ST TERESA'S CATHOLIC PRIMARY SCHOOL. PENWORTHAM
Stanley Grove , Penwortham , Preston , Lancashire , PR1 0JH
Tel: 01772 742331
School website: www.st-teresas-penwortham.lancs.sch.uk
Roll: 278
Information
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our exceptional school. The Governors seek to appoint a forward thinking, approachable and enthusiastic teacher who has a clear understanding of how to achieve and maintain the highest standards in all areas of school life. The successful candidate will be passionate about learning and will strive to become an inspirational practitioner. The post is part-time (3 days) in our Reception class. 

The successful candidate will have:
  • a clear vision of excellence that will promote our Catholic ethos
  • high expectations of pupil achievement and behaviour;
  • a commitment to working with parents, the first and most important educators of their children;

    In return we will offer the successful candidate:
  • enthusiastic children with unlimited potential, who enjoy learning and achieving well;
  • a dedicated team of experienced, hard working staff committed to excellence;
  • a strong, supportive and active governing body with a clear vision for the future of the school

    Please note that in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2024, an online search will be carried out as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates.

    Rehabilitation The post you are applying for is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013). If successful you will be required to apply to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) for a 'disclosure'. Information provided by you or the Disclosure and Barring Service will be dealt with in a confidential manner in accordance with the DBS's Code of Practice. You may view the Code of Practice on the DBS website at www.gov.uk/dbs or alternatively a copy is available on request. Lancashire County Council has a Handling of DBS Certificate Information Policy this is available from the recruiting manager to applicants who are asked to complete a DBS application.

    Lancashire County Council has a Policy Statement on the Recruitment of Ex-offenders this is available to all applicants upon request.

    Please note CVs are not accepted, to apply for this vacancy you need to complete the application form attached.
    More Information can be found at www.st-teresas-penwortham.lancs.sch.uk
  • Essential Qualifications
  • Qualified Teacher Status

  • Desirable Qualifications
    See Person Specification
    Essential Experience
    See Person Specification
    Desirable Experience
    See Person Specification
    Proposed Interview Date:
    TBA 

    For an informal discussion please contact:

    Please contact the office to request an informal discussion, with the headteacher, Jillian Holmes.

    Application forms and further details are available from/returnable to

    Application form attached. Please return completed applications electronically to:
    head@st-teresas-penwortham.lancs.sch.uk

    We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.